Prenatal Mercury Exposure in Pregnant Women from Suriname’s Interior and Its Effects on Birth Outcomes

Prenatal Mercury Exposure in Pregnant Women from Suriname’s Interior and Its Effects on Birth Outcomes

Prenatal mercury (Hg) exposure was determined in a sub-cohort of the Caribbean Consortium for Environmental and Occupational Health’s environmental epidemiologic prospective cohort study of pregnant women living in Suriname’s interior. The associations between Hg exposure, low birth weight (LBW, <...

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Main Authors: Gaitree K. Baldewsingh, Jeffrey K. Wickliffe, Edward D. van Eer, Arti Shankar, Ashna D. Hindori-Mohangoo, Emily W. Harville, Hannah H. Covert, Lizheng Shi, Maureen Y. Lichtveld, Wilco C.W.R. Zijlmans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
mercury
prenatal exposure
birth outcomes
indigenous
tribal
Suriname
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/11/4032

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